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North American Network Operators Group Date Prev | Date Next | Date Index | Thread Index | Author Index | Historical Re: MTU of the Internet?
Not everyone uses Cisco. Some of us use Bay, others are home-brewed GateD on PC/unix, still others are Ascend GRF. I think, though, that covers everything ISP's use (ignoring dialup servers). Nanog is not a cisco user group -- remember who owns GateD these days. William Allen Simpson wrote: > > > From: "Perry E. Metzger" <[email protected]> > > By loading the images in parallel over multiple TCP connections, you > > also totally screw the TCP congestion avoidance mechanisms, and hurt > > the net as a whole, especially given how prevalent HTTP is these days. > > Unfortunately, as has been seen here, very few people working with the > > net these days actually understand the details of things the net > > depends on, and TCP congestion avoidance is one of them. > > > Thank you, Perry! > > Hey, why bother with that congestion control stuff? It just makes the > users complain about slowness.... Just spew the packets as fast as you > can, like RealXXX, and screw everybody else. > > The sooner Fair Queuing is installed (it has been in many smaller > vendors' products for 5-6 years, why has Cisco taken so long?), with > RED (again, this is several years old), the sooner the blackguards can > be bumped out the way of well-behaved applications. > > This is supposedly an operations list. So, everyone, when are you > configuring it in _YOUR_ Cisco? > > [email protected] > Key fingerprint = 17 40 5E 67 15 6F 31 26 DD 0D B9 9B 6A 15 2C 32
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